A general correlation for the rise velocity of single gas bubbles

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 382-386

  Rodrigue, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Flow number; Gas bubble; Morton number; Velocity number

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

GAS BUBBLES; NEWTONIAN FLUID; RISE VELOCITY; TERMINAL RISING VELOCITY;

GASES;

BUBBLE;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAS; LIQUID; MODEL; VELOCITY;

EID: 7044220728     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450820219     Document Type: Article

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